Black and Red Low Table with Drawers antique-eclectic low cabinets like this were

low cabinets like this were used throughout the colder Chinese provinces where they would be placed on the 'kang' - the raised platform that was heated from below and which formed the main living space in a Chinese home

Great as a drinks cabinet

opulent feel to any dining room

created as near life size likenesses of the deceased

Traditionally used in China for centuries for the scholarly art of calligraphy

Black and Red Low Table with Drawers antique-eclectic low cabinets like this wereShanxi, circa 1880 This long, low table would be great as a narrow coffee table in front of a sofa, with useful storage space inside each of the three drawers, or perhaps as a stand for a flat screen TV. It is from Shanxi province in central China, and originally would have been produced as a higher level display surface or altar table. The legs have been reduced in height to create this lower level unit. Made from elm wood, the table is finished in